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Dec 7, 2022 • 38min
WNR | Champions Cup preview: How will the Irish fare? | Were England right to sack Eddie Jones?
Joe Molloy was joined by journalist Gerry Thornley and Irish Grand Slam winner Fiona Hayes on Wednesday Night Rugby.
(01:00) Debate: Were England right to get rid of Eddie Jones now?
(13:00) Return of the Heineken Champions Cup! How will Irish provinces fare?
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Dec 7, 2022 • 5min
Rugby Daily: Cian Healy's red card overturned, reaction to Eddie Jones' dismissal as England head coach
On Wednesday's Rugby Daily, Cathal Mullaney brings you some of the reaction to Eddie Jones' dismissal as England head coach.
There's also news of a boost for Cian Healy and Leinster ahead of Saturday's Champions Cup opener against Racing.

Dec 7, 2022 • 22min
Keith Wood: break-up season, England dangerous
Ireland legend Keith Wood joins Ger and Shane on #OTBAM to react to Eddie Jones and Wayne Pivac getting the boot at England and Wales respectively, while attention now turns to the European action this weekend.
Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours.
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Dec 6, 2022 • 41min
The Red 78 Ep.48 | Fast-start fears, the Toulouse tornado & Quinny's 'Star of the Week'!
The Champions Cup is about to get underway and off the back of another solid Munster performance on Friday, Niamh Briggs and Alan Quinlan have everything you should be looking out for!
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Dec 6, 2022 • 21min
ENGLAND SACK EDDIE JONES | Chris Jones on Steve Borthwick, succession plans & what happens next
Joe Molloy was joined by BBC rugby journalist Chris Jones to discuss England's decision to part company with Eddie Jones.
Seven years after Jones became England's Head Coach, the lads speculated how this call will impact England going into the Six Nations and, crucially, the World Cup.
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Dec 6, 2022 • 18min
Jones on the way out, Gatland back in Wales | Cian Tracey
The Irish Independent's Cian Tracey joins Ger and Shane on #OTBAM to discuss Eddie Jones' imminent dismissal as England head coach, while Warren Gatland is summoned to restore Welsh rugby to its former glory.
Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours.
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#OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Dec 5, 2022 • 43min
MNR | Wales reunited with Warren Gatland, Champions Cup preview | Rúaidhrí O'Connor
Rúaidhrí O'Connor of the Irish Independant is in studio with Joe Molloy to discuss this weekend's rugby, Warren Gatland returning to the Wales backroom staff and previewing this weekend's Champions Cup fixtures.
(0:30) Warren Gatland returns to the fold.
(10:00) Eddie Jones' fate in the hands of the RFU.
(13:00) The Return of the Champions Cup for the 22/23 season.
(22:00) Leinster triumph over Ulster in a ruthless comeback.
(34:00) Munster going from strength to strength under Rowntree.
(41:00) Connacht's European odyssey.
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Dec 5, 2022 • 19min
Alan Quinlan: Leinster shade Ulster in thriller, Connacht & Munster win
Munster and Ireland legend Alan Quinlan joins Ger and Shane on #OTBAM after a pulsating round of URC action, as the focus shifts to European competitions this weekend.
Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours.
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#OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Dec 4, 2022 • 38min
Brent Pope: Munster, Leinster & Connacht win, TV coverage of rugby & Eddie Jones under pressure
Joe Molloy was joined by rugby analyst Brent Pope on Sunday's Off The Ball to discuss the weekend's URC action, including wins for Leinster, Munster and Connacht.
Furthermore, the lads discussed Eddie Jones' suitability for England's Head Coach role after a series of Sunday newspaper articles suggested that Jones should no longer be in the job.
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Dec 2, 2022 • 8min
Rugby Daily: ROG says no, Jones on the brink, Lowe & Henderson return
On Friday's Rugby Daily, Richie McCormack brings you definitive news of Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle status.
Opinion on both sides as Eddie Jones stands on the England precipice.
And Leinster, Connacht and Ulster have all named their teams ahead of tomorrow's games, with some big returning names.


